Davenant Foundation School needs a part-time vocal tutor to teach pop and musical theatre singing, working up to three hours a week. The work centres on individual and group lessons that build students' technical skill, stage presence and confidence across contemporary pop, commercial styles and musical theatre repertoire. The post sits alongside the Performing Arts department and prepares students for school productions, showcases and external exams. Fit depends on an enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Deliver individual and group vocal lessons in contemporary pop, commercial styles and musical theatre repertoire
- Build students' technical proficiency, stage presence and confidence
- Prepare students for school productions, showcases and external exams
- Work collaboratively with the Performing Arts department
- Foster an inclusive environment for young performers
What’s required
Experience
- Prior pop and musical theatre vocal teaching experience in a school context
- Preparing students for ABRSM, Guildhall or Rock School exams
- Leading and rehearsing choirs, where applicable
Skills & knowledge
- Interpersonal skills, including diplomacy, confidentiality and sensitivity
- High levels of organisation and efficiency
- Willingness to work with others, provide support and learn from colleagues
- Working under pressure and meeting deadlines
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Other
- Understanding of and commitment to the school's ethos and values
- Respect for young people and adults, shown through attitude and behaviour
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Commitment to relevant training and CPD
- Working flexibly, undertaking tasks as directed
Nice to have
- Good level of keyboard skills
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team